Personal Resume

July 2000

Michael Jowell

1020 Nabors Street

Apt. #21

Montevallo, AL 35115

Home Phone (205) 665-9441

Car Phone (205) 910-6594

E-Mail: mjowell@c4.com

Personal Website: http://webpages.charter.net/mjowell725

Previous Employer Website: http://www.realmailforyou.com/

 

Education:

            High School:

Shades Valley Resource Learning Center - 1989-1993.  Advanced Academic Diploma.

            College:

University of Montevallo - fall 1993 - spring 1996; spring 1998. 3.5 years of B.F.A. in Art completed, concentration in Sculpture.  (Digital or traditional portfolio available upon request)

 

Employment Experience:

            Realmailforyou.com - March -September 2000

Duties include: Building and maintaining an e-commerce website, which makes extensive use of WebDNA. I am responsible for maintaining the product database, as well as implementing new functionality within the site.

 

            Industrial Training Consultants

October-December 1998 - Graphic Artists' Assistant (temporary position)

 

            Birmingham Museum of Art

                        Kids ArtCamp - June, July 1995

                        Teaching Assistant, Computer Art Class.  Duties included            instructing kids (in the 12 to 15 age group) in the use of computers for creating 2d and 3d images on the Amiga platform.

 

            Animotion Development Corporation

                        September 1991-August 1993

Duties included: Art Department Assistant, Product Testing, Technical Support - including installing and troubleshooting PC hardware and software, and providing end user support online and via telephone.

                        May-September 1995: Technical Support

 

Software:

I am experienced with Autodesk 3d Studio versions 1 through 3DS MAX r3, Painter 3d, Cult3d, Photoshop 5.5, HTML 4, WebDNA, some JavaScript, Animator Pro, MS Works, MS Office. Also familiar with Quark Express, Fractal Design Painter, Corel Draw).

 

Other Activities:

Eagle Scout, Musician (Bass, Piano/Synthesizer), Falcon Radio (University of Montevallo Campus Radio Station – 1994-1995)

 

Goals:             To constantly improve my 2- and 3d design skills, to broaden my knowledge of web related technologies, and to improve my musical skills.  I want to learn as much as I can about as many aspects of modern technology as possible, especially where technology can be used as a medium for creative expression.